Xylanases from the Dutch elm disease pathogens Ophiostoma ulmi and Ophiostoma novo-ulmi

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 159-175

  Binz, T ^a   Canevascini, G ^a  

^a Inst de Biol Veg   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPHIOSTOMA NOVO; OPHIOSTOMA NOVO-ULMI; OPHIOSTOMA ULMI; ULMUS;

EID: 0030237969     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.1996.0046     Document Type: Article

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